Garmin GPS 12 MAP User manual

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Quick guide to Garmin GPS 12 and GPS III
The GPS III is in the DG-300 and the GPS 12 is in the Vega. The power supply
voltages are di erent and so they must not be swapped.
Waypoints and routes
Each unit can store up to 500 waypoints and 20 routes. About 50 waypoints rom
the BGA turnpoint list have been pre-loaded, and 20 tasks o varying lengths have
been set up in the routes.
On / Off buttons
To turn GPS12 off,
press and hold for 2
seconds.
Scroll buttons
Up
Down
The ‘PAGE’ button
moves through the
navigation pages in
turn. See which one
you prefer.

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To see the routes and select one:
GPS III GPS 12
•Press ‘Enter’ repeatedly until you get to the
‘Acquiring Sats’ page.
•Press ‘Page’ repeatedly until you get to
‘MAIN MENU’
•Press ‘Menu’ twice. •Scroll down to ‘Routes and press ‘Enter’.
The current route is displayed.
•Scroll down to ‘Routes and press ‘Enter’.
A list is displayed.
•To change it press ‘Enter’.
•Scroll to the one wanted and press ‘Menu’ •Use Scroll button to get to the one wanted and
press enter.
•Select ‘Activate’ and press ‘Enter’. •Scroll down to highlight ‘ACT’ and press
enter to activate this route..
•Press ‘Page repeatedly until you get to the
display you want.
•Press ‘Page’ repeatedly until you get to the
display you want.
To go directly to a waypoint ( or example back to Lasham):
GPS III GPS 12
•Press ‘GOTO’. •Press ‘GOTO’.
•Scroll down to the waypoint you want. •Scroll down to the waypoint you want.
•Press ‘Enter’. •Press ‘Enter’.
Note: There are ways to limit the number o
waypoints you have to scroll through. For
example ‘Recent’ and ‘Nearest’.
Trevor Hills